The build-up of greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere - which mostly come from burning fossil fuels - means the planet's ...

Europe faces record heatwave as schools close, wildfires spread, hospitals report more heatstroke and experts link crisis to climate change.

Last year alone there were 1,311 heat-associated deaths across four summer heat episodes - the equivalent of 94 deaths per ...

By Ezgi Erkoyun, Dominique Vidalon and Kate Abnett ISTANBUL/PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Firefighters battled wildfires in ...

Spain and Portugal reported record temperatures as Italy and France braced for several more days of a punishing heatwave that ...

By Ezgi Erkoyun, Dominique Vidalon and Kate Abnett ISTANBUL/PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Firefighters battled wildfires in ...

Scientists warned heatwaves are becoming more frequent with climate change – and hot spells earlier in the summer are ...

“Heatwaves are not just periods of hot weather, they are serious public health emergencies that can be deadly, specifically ...

Sea surface temperatures in the Mediterranean are currently 3°C higher than average for the same period compared to 1991-2020 ...

The intense heat dome that has descended over Europe is shattering temperature records, straining infrastructure and posing ...

Large parts of Western Europe were in the grip of a severe heatwave on Monday, with temperatures breaching 40 degrees Celsius ...